In article <4r0oli$2va at ralph.vnet.net> Gerry Flanagan <flanagan at bwr.com>
writes:
> Sometimes after hitting an iterrupt on the Windows version of
Mathematica, I
> get the following text printed in the notebook cell
>
> Your options are:
> abort (or a) to abort current calculation
> continue (or c) to continue
> exit (or quit) to exit Mathematica
> inspect (or i) to enter an interactive dialog
> show (or s) to show current operation (and then continue)
> trace (or t) to show all operations
>
> How can I actually do any of these things. The keyboard doesn't respond
to
> things like "a" for "c". Normally, things are so fouled up at this
point I
> end up disconnecting from the kernal, but I'm still curious. - Gerry F.
>
>
This should never happen. If this happens, it means that the
kernel thinks it is communicating with a terminal interface
rather than with the front end. If you find a reproducible
example of this, please report it so we can see that this
gets fixed.
Dave Withoff
WRI
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